University of South Alabama Athletics

JUNIOR (2024)
- Outstanding defender in the defensive back court
- Started all 27 matches competing in 101 sets in her first full-time season at the libero position 
- Ranked among the conference leaders in digs as she is fifth with 4.50 digs per set and 455 total 
- Had 24 matches of 10 or more digs, including eight of 20 or more - Closed out the season by recording 15 or more digs in 18-straight matches, and had 20-plus digs in five of her final six matches 
- Also had 11 service aces during the season
- Had 14 digs in the third set at Southeastern Louisiana (9/10) as she finished with 24 in the match 
- Posted five aces in the series sweep of Texas State where she had a career-high three in the opener 
- Recorded 23 digs versus Auburn (9/21) 
- Set a then career-high 26 digs in the series opener at Southern Miss (10/17) 
- Eclipsed that mark in the series finale at Arkansas State (11/9) with 30 digs
- Led the club with 16 digs in South’s SBC Championship match versus Georgia Southern (11/22) 

SOPHOMORE (2023)
- Started in eight of the 29 matches she competed in and 96 total sets
- Finished the season with 139 digs, seven assists, three service aces, and a kill for four total points
- Logged career-high 12 digs at Coastal Carolina (11/3)
- Tied her career high in digs against James Madison (11/10)
- Recorded the first kill of her career at ULM (9/28) 
- Had a career-high two assists at Coastal Carolina (11/4) 

FRESHMAN (2022)
- Appeared in 21 matches and had 52 digs and two assists in 57 sets played
- Recorded a season high seven digs multiple times, last against Texas State (10/21) 

HIGH SCHOOL
- Lettered in volleyball at Thompson High School in Alabaster, Ala. 
- Helped the Warriors to consecutive state Final Four appearances in 2020-21
- THS reached the Elite 8 in the state playoffs her sophomore season 
- Named Class 7A first-team all-state as a sophomore and junior 
- Earned Super All-State honors by AL.com as a senior 
- Named second-team all-state as a freshman in 2018 
- Finished with over 1,000 combined kills and digs in both her junior and senior seasons

PERSONAL
- Full name is Briana Janai Wilson 
- Born in Alabaster, Ala. 
- Daughter of Jermaine and Rhoshida Wilson 
- Has one older sister, Germashia who played volleyball for two years at Alabama A&M 
- Majoring in studio art with a minor in computer science